QA Automation Engineer (Portland, OR)
Location: US, OR, Portland
Employment type: Contract
Required experience: Associate
Industry: Computer Software
Function: Quality Assurance

Company profile:
Can data be a thing of beauty? We think so.At Seabourne, we build web applications that consolidate, integrate, and visualize data. Our dedicated project teams partner with our clients to achieve astounding results. Happy clients and cohesive teams are no accident—we have a delivery model that is tried and true and our established team of experts are cheered on to showcase their passion and know-how. We are excited about the work we do because we are building data solutions for clients who require brilliance, flexibility, and creativity. We solve real problems, making a real difference, one project at a time.One endeavor we were proud to be a part of was building the World Resource Institute’s climate change data visualization tool, Cait 2.0. This tool gives users easy access to (literally) a world of comparative climate data. Projects like these combine our expertise with our values while serving our clients and our communities.We are builders, designers, thinkers, collaborators, and over-achievers. We believe the most passionate associates also make time for family, laughter, and serenity. Our science is delivering data solutions with flair; our art is making it look easy.Interested in joining our team? We'd love to hear from you.

Job description:
About Seabourne:Can data be a thing of beauty? We think so.At Seabourne, we build web applications that consolidate, integrate, and visualize data. Our dedicated project teams partner with our clients to achieve astounding results. Happy clients and cohesive teams are no accident—we have a delivery model that is tried and true and our established team of experts are cheered on to showcase their passion and know-how. We are excited about the work we do because we are building data solutions for clients who require brilliance, flexibility, and creativity. We solve real problems, making a real difference, one project at a time.One endeavor we were proud to be a part of was building the World Resource Institute’s climate change data visualization tool, Cait 2.0. This tool gives users easy access to (literally) a world of comparative climate data. Projects like these combine our expertise with our values while serving our clients and our communities.We are builders, designers, thinkers, collaborators, and over-achievers. We believe the most passionate associates also make time for family, laughter, and serenity. Our science is delivering data solutions with flair; our art is making it look easy.If this is you, we’d love to hear from you.   About the QA Engineer Role:The Seabourne team approaches data integration projects with a holistic view of data, its usability and quality. Many of our projects are built using our own cloud data integration platform which offers a framework and a number of ready-made connectors for building data integration workflows. The QA Engineer will perform functional testing using Selenium for web-based solutions. This position will work as a member of multiple project teams on a variety of web-based solutions. Seabourne prioritizes communication with our clients and effectively translates their goals and feedback into tangible designs which requires all of our team members to have exceptional communication skills.

Requirements:
Responsibilities:Use Selenium to perform functional testing for web-based solutions.Write testing scripts, use Selenium IDE to create automatic regression tests, run testing suites for releases to the solutions, and send results reports to the project team.Use Agile project management methodology for time management, task prioritization, and meeting milestones and objectives.Deliver on-going QA support to multiple project teams and respond to change requests.Work closely with developers to root cause problems and provide feedback on features.Proactively communicate with all stakeholders and maintain punctuality with deadlines.Be open to feedback (on performance and work) and quickly act on it.Log all work time precisely in the time-tracking system for accurate client billing.Skills and Experience:Have a minimum of one year hands-on experience using Selenium + Java and writing testing scripts.Previous Web Services testing experience.Understanding of Source Control (GIT, etc.)Experience with multi-tier applications with databases such as MongoDB highly desired.Preferred experience in extracting Java files from the Selenium IDE to create automatic testing scripts using a web driver to execute releases push to a server.Exceptional communication and time management skills.  Application and Status:Client and employer references would be highly valued for your application.This is a 1099 contract position.

Benefits:
Location: Portland, OR. To be considered, applicants should reside in the Portland Metro area.